deu: nachlassen

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Meaning
means(verb) become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"
weaken
means(verb) become smaller or lose substance; "Her savings dwindled down"
dwindle, dwindle down, dwindle away
means(verb) decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
fall, decrease, diminish, lessen
means(verb) become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours"
slack off, slack, let up, abate, die away
means(verb) grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"
wane, decline, go down
means(verb) become less intense
slacken off, ease up, ease off, flag
means(verb) become smaller; "Interest in his novels waned"
wane
means(verb) decrease in phase; "the moon is waning"
wane
means(verb) go down in value; "Stock prices dropped"
drop
means(verb) make smaller; "He decreased his staff"
lessen, minify, decrease
means(verb) lessen the strength of; "The fever weakened his body"
weaken
means(verb) become progressively weaker; "the laughter died down"
die down
means(verb) lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of; "don't belittle your colleagues"
belittle, diminish
means(verb) make cool or cooler; "Chill the food"
cool, chill, cool down
means(verb) make less active or intense
slake, slack, abate
means(verb) become looser or slack; "the rope slackened"
slacken
means(verb) make less active or fast; "He slackened his pace as he got tired"; "Don't relax your efforts now"
slacken, relax, slack, slack up
means(verb) reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"
let up, ease off, ease up
means(verb) become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
slow up, slow, slacken, slow down, slack
means(verb) become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk"
melt, fade
means(verb) lose intensity; "His enthusiasm cooled considerably"
cool off, cool down, cool
means(verb) loose heat; "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm"
cool down, chill, cool
means(verb) reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of; "de-escalate a crisis"
step down, weaken, de-escalate
means(verb) wear off or die down; "The pain subsided"
subside, lessen

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